(Blog Post) On February 16, ABC World News and NBC Nightly News aired incomplete and unbalanced reports following Barack Obama's announcement of $8 billion in new loan guarantees for a nuclear power plant in Georgia. Full Story »
Posted by Rory O'Connor - via NewsRack (Media)
This article addresses loan guarantees for nuclear power and derides news coverage as one sided for mentioning only some of the nuclear negatives. The article then fails itself to mention any of the positives.
It's difficult to have a rational discussion of the global warming threats, health care issues, teaching of evolution or nuclear power when some blind ideological orthodoxy trumps facts and consensus.
The history of misleading euphemisms to sell us the bad idea of nuclear power is visited and pasted atop the rosy scenario being painted by the nuclear industry today, with the help of the president and all his republican buddies.
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